[PDF] Top 50 Tanks eBook

Author : Martin J. Dougherty
Publisher : Chartwell Books
Page : 211 pages
File Size : 46,84 MB
Release : 2017-09-19
Category : History
ISBN : 0785835636

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Counting down from 50 to the very best at number 1, Top 50 Tanks features the greatest armored fighting vehicles from World War I to present day.

Author : Michael E Haskew
Publisher : Amber Books Ltd
Page : 335 pages
File Size : 26,10 MB
Release : 2014-04-17
Category : History
ISBN : 1782742646

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Tanks features 52 of the best armoured fighting vehicles from World War I to the present day. Each entry is examined over two spreads and includes a brief description of the tank's development and history, a colour profile artwork, photographs, key features and specifications tables.

Author : Philip Trewhitt
Publisher : Mini Encyclopedia
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 13,93 MB
Release : 2018-09-13
Category : Armoured vehicles, Military
ISBN : 9781782747062

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Explore 300 major tanks from World War I to the present day, arranged by type--from battle tanks and tank destroyers to armored cars, amphibious vehicles, and anti-aircraft guns. Each vehicle receives a full-page entry featuring a color side-profile illustration; a detailed specifications table with country of origin, crew, weight, dimensions, armor, armament, powerplant, and performance; and information on the tank's development and history.

Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 258 pages
File Size : 24,31 MB
Release : 2017-04-04
Category : History
ISBN : 1465466037

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A visual guide to the history of tanks, Tank tells the full history of tanks through stunning photography and informative text. From the early Mark Is of World War I to the T-34 of World War II to the cutting-edge M1 Abrams of today, Tank showcases the most famous (or infamous) armored fighting vehicles in history. Packed full of tanks, armored vehicles, personnel carriers, and anti-tank weaponry, Tank combines comprehensive photographic spreads with in-depth histories of key manufacturers and specially commissioned visual tours of the most iconic examples of their kind. The featured vehicles are placed in their wider context, along with with tactical and technological improvements, and the impact of the tank on the evolution of battlefield and military strategy. Tank charts the evolution of the tank over the past century, covering over 450 tanks and military vehicles from all over the world. Look through the history of tanks and explore the form and function of a weapon that changed history. Learn the different vehicles' weight, size, country of origin, and time of use through in-depth profiles. An essential visual history, Tank provides a complete and exciting overview to the iconic vehicles that changed history.

Author : Steven Zaloga
Publisher : Stackpole Books
Page : 701 pages
File Size : 11,65 MB
Release : 2015-05-15
Category : History
ISBN : 0811761134

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Armor expert Zaloga enters the battle over the best tanks of World War II with this heavy-caliber blast of a book armed with more than forty years of research. • Provocative but fact-based rankings of the tanks that fought the Second World War • Breaks the war into eight periods and declares Tanker's Choice and Commander's Choice for each • Champions include the German Panzer IV and Tiger, Soviet T-34, American Pershing, and a few surprises • Compares tanks' firepower, armor protection, and mobility as well as dependability, affordability, tactics, training, and overall combat performance • Relies on extensive documentation from archives, government studies, and published sources—much of which has never been published in English before • Supported by dozens of charts and diagrams and hundreds of photos

Author : Robert Jackson
Publisher : Parragon Pubishing India
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 30,20 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Armored vehicles, Military
ISBN : 9781405486644

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A highly illustrated and comprehensive reference guide to more than 240 tanks and armored fighting vehicles from 1915 to the present day. Illustrated throughout with photographs and detailed artworks showing every aspect of the featured military vehicles. Includes a full specification table for each machine, detailing armament, crew, dimensions, weight, speed, range, engine types, and power output. --

Author : Ian Graham
Publisher : Heinemann-Raintree Library
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 13,56 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781410920874

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Tanks have the ability to be the world's greatest, if we want to build them in such a way. Find out why these machines are considered the greatest in the world. This title is filled with detailed facts and stunning color photography.

Author : Thomas Anderson
Publisher : Pen and Sword
Page : 358 pages
File Size : 23,34 MB
Release : 2017-01-31
Category : History
ISBN : 1473859344

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This comprehensive reference book presents detailed information on both Allied and Axis tanks used during WWII—illustrated with photos throughout. In Tanks of the Second World War, military historian Thomas Anderson lists all the tanks that saw significant combat, covering vehicles used by every country involved in the conflict. Presenting his subject chronologically, Anderson tracks the development of tank design and technology from World War I and the interwar period through the developments and variations that arose during World War II. Detailing each vehicle’s technical specifications and uses in battle, this comprehensive survey also provides authentic eyewitness accounts of the tanks and their crews in battle. The text is supported throughout with wartime photographs, many of which have never been published before.